Weather and Water CFA 1

What is weather?

• Hot.

• The condition of the atmosphere at a specific place and time.

• Rain.

• The average kinetic energy of the particles of a substance.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What is a barometer?

• an instrument used to measure wind speed.

• an instrument used to measure humidity.

• an instrument used to measure air pressure.

• None of the above.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What instrument is used to measure wind speed?

• Barometer

• Thermometer

• String

• Anemometer

What is a thermometer used for?

• An instrument used to measure air temperature.

• An instrument used to measure wind speed.

• An instrument used to measure air pressure.

• None of the above.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which of the following words is not a factor that influences the weather?

• Temperature.

• Air pressure.

• Humidity.

• Soil type

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What are clouds?

• Clouds are formed from water vapor condensing in the atmosphere.

• Marshmallows in the sky.

• Cotton candy in the sky.

• Charged particles in the ionosphere interacting with the solar winds.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the atmosphere?

• A substance found in the ocean.

• The shell of a blue snail.

• The part of the brain between the frontal lobe and the madula oblangata.

• The mixture of gases that surrounds a planet.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What layer of the atmosphere has all the weather?

• Troposphere

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5